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A genius is one who can do anything except make a living.
A genius is one who can do anything except make a living.
He who knows much about others may be learned, but he who understands
himself is more intelligent. He who controls read more
He who knows much about others may be learned, but he who understands
himself is more intelligent. He who controls others may be powerful, but
he who has mastered himself is mightier still.
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of
others.
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of
others.
Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is this: Act as if it were impossible read more
All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is this: Act as if it were impossible to fail. That is the talisman, the formula, the command of right-about-face which turns us from failure towards success.
Clearly no group can as an entity create ideas. Only individuals can do this. A group of individuals may, however, read more
Clearly no group can as an entity create ideas. Only individuals can do this. A group of individuals may, however, stimulate one another in the creation of ideas.
The person with a fixed goal, a clear picture of his desire, or an ideal always before him, causes it, read more
The person with a fixed goal, a clear picture of his desire, or an ideal always before him, causes it, through repetition, to be buried deeply in his subconscious mind and is thus enabled, thanks to its generative and sustaining power, to realize his goal in a minimum of time and with a minimum of physical effort. Just pursue the thought unceasingly. Step by step you will achieve realization, for all your faculties and powers become directed to that end.
Those who wish to sing always find a song.
Those who wish to sing always find a song.
A pile of rocks ceases to be a rock when somebody contemplates it with the
idea of a cathedral in read more
A pile of rocks ceases to be a rock when somebody contemplates it with the
idea of a cathedral in mind.